HyperDic: bodkin

English > 4 senses of the word bodkin:
NOUNartifactbodkin, poniarda dagger with a slender blade
artifactbodkinformerly a long hairpin
artifactbodkina small sharp-pointed tool for punching holes in leather or fabric
artifactbodkin, threadera blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops
bodkin > pronunciation
Soundsbaa'dkihn
RhymesAdrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 223 rhymes with ihn...
English > bodkin: 4 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA dagger with a slender blade.
Synonymponiard
Broaderdagger, stickerA short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing
Spanishestilete, puñal
Catalanpunyal
English > bodkin: 4 senses > noun 2, artifact
Meaningformerly a long hairpin; usually with an ornamental head.
BroaderhairpinA double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place
Spanishespadilla
Catalanagulla de ganxo
English > bodkin: 4 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningA small sharp-pointed tool for punching holes in leather or fabric.
Broaderhand toolA tool used with workers' hands
Spanishpunzón
Catalanpunxó
English > bodkin: 4 senses > noun 4, artifact
MeaningA blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops.
Synonymthreader
Broaderhand toolA tool used with workers' hands

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